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Maryland quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa looks to pass against Charlotte during an NCAA college football game in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)

SMU provides last chance for Terrapins to tune up before Big Ten slate

By George Gerbo - The Washington Times

Maryland quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa passes against Charlotte during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Tagovailoa’s four TD passes lead Maryland past Charlotte

By Steve Reed - Associated Press

Maryland Terrapins' whole team runs out from underneath the turtle shell at the Maryland Terps Football vs the Buffalo Bulls at Capital One Field at Maryland Stadium in College Park MD on September 3rd 2022 (Photo: Alyssa Howell)

Hemby fills Terrapins’ explosive backfield need

By George Gerbo - The Washington Times

Fans cheer before an MLS soccer match between the Charlotte FC and the LA Galaxy in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, March 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)

Record-breaking 75,000 soccer fans sing national anthem following technical issue at MLS game

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma (33) shoots against Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Kuzma, Beal lead Wizards over Hornets

By Rich Dubroff - Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets forward Jalen McDaniels (6) and Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija (9) fight for the ball with Charlotte Hornets guard Kelly Oubre Jr. (12) defending during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)

Hornets beat Wizards for fourth straight victory

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This Friday, Oct. 27, 2017 shows traffic flowing along the Route 58 bypass as a giant Confederate battle flag owned by flagger Robert Collie flutters in the breeze in Danville, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Charlotte, N.C., to rename streets honoring Confederate leaders

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

$In this May 13, 2021, file photo, Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball brings the ball up against the Los Angeles Clippers during an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C. Ball’s versatility as a passer, scorer and rebounder earned him NBA Rookie of the Year honors Wednesday, June 16, despite his missing 21 games with a fractured wrist. Ball beat out finalists Anthony Edwards from the Minnesota Timberwolves and Tyrese Haliburton from the Sacramento Kings to win the award, which was determined by a global panel of 100 writers and broadcasters who cover the league. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman, File) **FILE**$

Hornets’ LaMelo Ball selected NBA Rookie of the Year

By Steve Reed - Associated Press

Maryland catcher Justin Vought during an NCAA baseball game on Saturday, May 18, 2019 in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton) **FILE**

Vought’s walk-off single sends Maryland past Charlotte

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Professor builds community through dance, African pride

By PAGE LEGGITT and The Charlotte Observer - Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball, left, drives against Detroit Pistons guard Killian Hayes in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, May 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)

LaMelo Ball returns, helps Hornets beat Pistons 107-94

By ELI PACHECO - Associated Press

West Virginia, Tennessee will open 2028 season in Charlotte

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New York Knicks' Nerlens Noel goes to the basket during the second half against the Charlotte Hornets in an NBA basketball game Tuesday, April 20, 2021, in New York. (Sarah Stier/Pool Photo via AP)

Knicks beat Hornets 109-97, run winning streak to 7 games

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Milwaukee Bucks' Bryn Forbes and Charlotte Hornets' Cody Martin go after a loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, April 9, 2021, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Bridges leads Hornets to 127-119 win over short-handed Bucks

By STEVE MEGARGEE - Associated Press

In this Wednesday July 22, 2020 file photo, Britain's Prince Philip arrives for a ceremony for the transfer of the Colonel-in-Chief of the Rifles from himself to Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, at Windsor Castle, England. Buckingham Palace says 99-year-old Prince Philip has been admitted to a London hospital after feeling unwell. The palace says the husband of Queen Elizabeth II was admitted to the King Edward VII Hospital on the evening of Tuesday Feb. 16, 2021. (Adrian Dennis/Pool via AP, File)

Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, dies at age 99

By Jill Lawless and Gregory Katz - Associated Press

New cereal bar guaranteed to serve nostalgia by the bowl

By DEANNA TAYLOR and Charlotte Observer - Associated Press

Indiana Pacers guard Caris LeVert (22) is fouled by Charlotte Hornets forward P.J. Washington (25) while taking a shot during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Friday, April 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)

Short-handed Hornets rout slumping Pacers 114-97

By PHILLIP B. WILSON - Associated Press

Houston Rockets' Kevin Porter Jr. (3) and Jae'Sean Tate (8) defend against Brooklyn Nets' Kyrie Irving during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 31, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Nets lose Harden but beat Rockets, move into first in East

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Virtual reality project brings back Black neighborhoods

By BY LAUREN LINDSTROM and Charlotte Observer - Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier looks to pass around Miami Heat guard Gabe Vincent during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Friday, March 26, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Monk scores 32 as Hornets hold on to beat Heat 110-105

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